Hardrock.com Battle of the Bands 2019

Hardrock.com Battle of the Bands 2019(hardrock.com/promos/battleofthebands): Local Artist can enter the 2019 Hard Rock Battle of the Bands Mashup Contest for their opportunity to win $15,000 cash and a chance to perform at Hard Rock Cafe New York.

Hardrock.com Battle of the Bands 2019(hardrock.com/promos/battleofthebands)

Hard Rock is back with its annual Battle of the Bands competition. The competition grants ambitious bands, musicians, DJs and MC’s a chance to kick off their music careers and present themselves to leading music industry executives.

Rewards for Hardrock.com Battle of the Bands 2019

Read Carefully to get the details of the rewards which you can win from this Contest:

There is only one (1) Grand Prize in the Contest:

$15,000 will be awarded in the form of a single check to the Band (ARV: $15,000)

(3) Finalist Prizes:

A trip to New York City, New York for the Finalist Band (up to a maximum of 5 members of the Band) and an opportunity to perform in the Finalist Performance.

The trip consists of the following components for each eligible Band Member:

Roundtrip coach

Three nights/four days first-class hotel accommodations in New York City

Participation in the Finalist Performance

Round-trip ground transportation

Music-based experiences

$100 spending money for each Band Member

The ARV of each Finalist Prize is $19,250

(12) Semi-Finalist Prizes:

$1,000 awarded in the form of a single check to the Band (ARV: $1,000)

Rules For the Hardrock.com Battle of the Bands 2019

Follow these important rules in order to enter the Battle of the Bands 2019:

The minimum age of entrant should be at least 18 years.

There is a limit of one entry during the Contest Period.

Only the legal residents of Australia, Brazil, Russia, Scotland, and the United States are allowed to enter the Contest

Pre-requisites for Hardrock.com Battle of the Bands Contest 2019

You must have to fulfill these pre-requisites before entering the contest:

You must have a device like a Laptop, PC or Mobile with a reliable internet connection in order to access the contest.

You must have a basic understanding of the English language.

Entry Method

Each band (a maximum of 5 members) must select one Band Representative who will be the sole contact person for the Band and will have the full legal authority to act on behalf of Band.

During Entry Period (December 1, 2018 to February 9, 2019), the Band Representative should visit www.hardrock.com/2019botb and complete the registration form with required details including Participating Location, name of band, Band Representative name, type of performer, audition song link/ video recording of a live performance (audio or video) and Band’s Social Media Link or website.

Selection of Local Bands (February 10, 2019, to February 18, 2019):

Sponsor will select four eligible Local Bands from each Participating Location for the Live Competitions. A total of 24 Local Bands will be selected.

The selected 24 Local Bands will compete live at a local Participating Location and the Local Judges will select 2 Semi-Finalist Bands from each Participating Location based on following Judging Criteria:

Originality (25%); Performance (25%); Audience Appeal/Stage Presence (25%) and Marketability (25%). The bands with the highest score will be selected. A total of 12 Local Bands will be selected.

Finalist Competition

Part One (May 1, 2019, to May 15, 2019)

12 Semi-Finalist Bands and their Performance Videos that was produced during each performance at the Live Competition will be posted on www.facebook.com/hardrock for Voting.

Each person may vote for their favorite Semi-Finalist Band based on Finalist Judging Criteria: Originality (25%); Performance (25%); Audience Appeal/Stage Presence (25%) and Marketability (25%).

Part Two (May 15, 2019, to May 21, 2019)

A panel of qualified judges will judge the Performance Videos of each Semi-Finalist Band based on Finalist Judging Criteria:

The three 3 Semi-Finalist Bands with the highest total scores will be the Finalist Bands.

Grand Prize Competition (June 21, 2019)

The selected 3 Local Bands will compete with other Finalists during a live Finalist Performance in New York City.

A panel of qualified judges will judge the live performances of each Finalist Band’s version of Mashup Songs based on following judging criteria: Originality (25%); Performance (25%); Audience Appeal/Stage Presence (25%); and Marketability (25%).

The Band with the highest total score from the Grand Prize Judges will be the Grand Prize Winner.

Step By Step Guide

Enter the Contest by following this well-written stepwise guide which is written for your ease to understand the contest better and complete the entry successfully:

During the Entry Period which is from: (December 1, 2018, to February 9, 2019).

And then complete the registration form with required details including Participating Location, the name of the band, Band Representative name, type of performer, audition song link/ video recording of a live performance (audio or video) and Band’s Social Media Link or website.